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Ex-CBI Roundup

Mr. Tong, as photographed by J. Ellis Wood. In the CBI.
Joi Pei and good buddy J. Ellis Wood share a moment together for a photo op. Photo from J. Ellis Wood.
Engineers scavenge parts at Guilin (Kweilin) Air Field in a boneyard of parts of American military aircraft during WWII. Army Signal Corps photo.
Lt. Vernon Swanson, profile, center, in downtown Qionglai 邛崃 (Kiunglai), China, about 30 miles from Chengtu, during WWII. GI were with the 462nd Bomb Group, 768th Squadron (B-29s).
Chinese soldier keeps guard over B-25s in SW China during WWII.
Chinese laborers extract water from the lake near Camp Schiel, Yunnan province, to use to build a road, work done by hand tools and hard labor. During WWII.
Japanese army patients at the Wuchang Hospital after the hostilities had ceased. Photo by Way. In the CBI.
Street scene in Xi'an (Hsien), China in June, 1945. Photo by J.M. McDermott.
Captured Japanese Ki-48 “Lily” in China, September 1945. Photo by Ted Stevens.
B-24 "Dog Daize" nose art somewhere in the CBI. Submitted by Elmer E. Fischer.